Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-11-17

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fight. II The dsfsndsDfas ss0ry Is true,
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a features Of tbs ease, and panBed upoa
lie legai points raisad b. the aetoFney
ana presented % he oonEt n writing.
Tbs Jury then retired Fl oslB o'clook.
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Later In he eEsning She iaEy broaahE
IN saFdiel 81 guilty q nufdss.
tbs jury VS. out Only nfteen mln-
ules before announcing that vefdtol
hna esen agreed up0u.
10 was ahoat half An hear before The
court reeonssned 20 receive the verdia1.
DuEinR this time FFisdFieb sat reading
q RGwnpapeF. occasionally aianeang
er01nd she court r0om. A TIE jury
nled into The box, be glanced sharply e.
each one. Tho veRdiots IN writing had
bean pEepare4 Tor the use q The jury
one q ''ne1 guilty. and The Other
"auilSy.D The feEmeF wa1 on Q small
pieee Of paper, and the court called the
iuFy's attention 10 the fact When tie
Eerdist was handed 10 the judge. be
opened Il. and Ffiedrich could MOI help
but sotios that Is vas not the small
sheet on which The words mot guilty
were written
Ths vsrdIos was shsn rad alOad by
the eieEk. All eyes were turned On
Friedrich, and when the wosdH. sGuiity
e Indicted" we're read, he never moved
. muscle nor changed eolof in The
slightest.
Il u0uldn't have thoueht IL. en-
not guilty" be aid. e. be turned half
around 20 his counsel.
Notice vas given ct motion for Q
nsw trial and II arrest Of Judgment,
and November 18th vas fixed &c the day
for argument. Tbs defandant viii n0t
be sentenced until after the court de-
sides the melton for Q neW trial.
Sheriff Ooohrane said lass niRAt that
SINE prisoners had told him some tiuas
ego thai Friedrich said be would e0m-
mit suicide e be vas convicted.
Two GRAINS on MoaRHrn.
Altar the veraics had bssn rendered,
FKisdrich vas taken down 10 the jail
in the custody Of the sheriff and one OF
the iaiiers, and when In the trent cor
ridor was searched in he presence Of .
Posx-InTxxxx0wRunn reporter. In the
right hand breast pocket OF his coat
was 9 small pankaGe Of whita powder.
which che sheriff took away. EFieas-
rioh, on being asked what the white
powder was, turned Q tKias PALE and
said. @Qninine." The sheriff had
heard thai prigoneF Who had left the
Jail had given Friedrich some NOR
phine and dssermined TO have II tested.
fbe sheriff and reporter accordingly
vent 70 Stswaxt's drug store, where tie
powder vas tested and weighed. Il
proved to be about two grains Of NOR
-phins aufieient 10 Kin two men,
Friedrich had previously declared that
be would never hang, and this made the
sheriff the more suspicious. The
cell occupied BY she prisoner
underwent Q thorough searching before
be was allowed 70 20 into IL, and whiie
this was going on and after The persooal
searching Friedrich walked nerVously
10 and fro and anxioasly inquired when
the motion for . new trial would be
heard and expressed bis surprise at the
verdict, saying there vas no evidence
against him and that the Jury must
have been preiudioed. He asked the
reporter whether his case would eet
before the supreme court and vas told
thai u certainly would II there were
SUFFICIENT grounds for the application.
After she iaileF had thoroughly search
ed the bedding. Friedrich vas taken
into the cell and locked up to await the
action Of the court on the 18Th instant.